document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=607273>Question 607273</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please, how do i express this as an equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The total attendence for two successive nights was 350. The second night, 50 more people attended than the first night. How many attended each night?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I tried: x+y=350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "         y=50+x (not sure on this part) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "a = 1st night's attendance.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a + 50 = 2nd night's<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a + a+50 = 350<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a = 150<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2nd night = 200<BR>\n" );
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